Anna Blinkova vs Elena RybakinaAustralian Open Round of 64

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
#105WTA
1694ELO
1654Hard ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 18 January 2024 ·
hard
#2WTA
2122ELO
2110Hard ELO
$4.7MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLWLW
Blinkova A.
6-4 4-6 7-6
Rybakina E.
Blinkova A.
647222
Rybakina E.
466201

Anna Blinkova defeated Elena Rybakina 6-4 4-6 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Rybakina came in ranked #2, defending last year's final. Anna Blinkova extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-01-15Australian OpenR64hardAnna Blinkova6-4 4-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
59%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
59%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
64%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.5
6.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 153). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
23
95
Break points saved·Dominant
3
89
Break points won·Clear edge
77
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
12
94
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
81
88

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
85

Blinkova A.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 29 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw